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New Limits on Arsenic in Apple Juice

Author Name:

Richard Besser

Publication Date:

Friday, July 12, 2013

There’s good news today for parents who give their kids apple juice: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced new draft guidelines that call for no more than 10 parts per billion of inorganic arsenic in apple juice — roughly the same level allowed in tap water. Read More Here

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